News about greenwashing on 2021-10-21

Headache for Innocent as fruit for smoothies held up at ports
This is a full transcript of the City A.M. newspaper's weekly bulletins on Wednesday evening. Here is the full list of readers seeking to find out more about their local affairs and how they feel about the city.
Source: cityam.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Adam Bandt : Replacing coal and gas with renewables will create jobs
In our series of letters from African journalists, writer and columnist Lucy Spencer looks at why the government doesn’t give public handouts to tax-dodging billionaire coal and gas corporations who say we can take climate action while extracting, burning and shipping off coal by 2050.
Source: couriermail.com.au
Published on 2021-10-21

Banks hit by fraud complaint to SEC over Adani SLB coal links
India’s largest infrastructure group has been accused of financial fraud, which could lead to a row over its links with coal-fired power. The BBC's Geeta Pandey looks at what happened to the group. Why is it so dangerous?
Source: globalcapital.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Beware of greenwashing at UN climate talks , Greenpeace chief warns
Climate campaigners have called for governments to be courageous at a summit that could hamper efforts to prevent global warming from capping at 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) at the end of this year's Paris climate agreement.
Source: nationalobserver.com
Published on 2021-10-21

European taxonomy – a new challenge for the business environment – SURVEY
How do you describe a business environment in the European Union and how it is being used to promote the diversity of businesses and their economy? Welcome to the EU's new vocabulary - here are some of the key things you need to know.
Source: thediplomat.ro
Published on 2021-10-21

Extinction Rebellion held protest at PRWeek united kingdom Awards against disingenuou PR agencies
A protest has been held against a PR firm's support for "climate destruction" at the annual PR Week UK Awards in London, BBC News has learned. Climate activists claim they are responsible for climate change in the event of environmental change.
Source: prweek.com
Published on 2021-10-21

farmlandgrab . org | Top global banks and investors made an estimated $1 . 74 billion in income since Paris Climate Agreement from deals with agribusinesses linked to destruction of climate - critical forests and human rights abuses
The world's biggest banks and investors are profiting from destruction of climate-critical forests and human rights abuses, according to a new investigation by the Global Witness newspaper. Financial institutions could have made an estimated $1.7 billion in income since the Paris Climate Agreement.
Source: farmlandgrab.org
Published on 2021-10-21

First Look : Intrepid Travel New Rebrand
A new brand identity has been unveiled for a new travel company which aims to become the first $1 billion dollar adventure travel firm to be built in the UK. Why? And what does it mean for the British economy and its tourism industry?
Source: travelmarketreport.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Glasgow Climate Negotiators Gear Up for Fight Over Trading Trees
Brazilian indigenous villagers are paid for every ton of CO2 saved by using a carbon-credit scheme. The BBC’s weekly The Boss series profiles different communities from around the world, including the Rio Preto-Jacuinda reserve.
Source: bnnbloomberg.ca
Published on 2021-10-21

Go to the source : Asian utilities are key to net zero
The G20 governments have been urged to commit to net zero by 2050 at a minimum and strengthen their nationally determined contributions for 2030 before COP26, the UN's climate advisory body says. The warning sign is flashing on the road to COP 26.
Source: euromoney.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Greenpeace chief warns of greenwashing at UN climate talks
Climate campaigners have called on the UK governments to be courageous before a summit in Glasgow could hamper efforts to prevent global warming from capping at 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) at the height of climate change.
Source: sandiegouniontribune.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Husameddin Al - Madani
Saudi Arabia’s Soudah Development project is a major development in the northern region of the Asir region, according to the BBC's Mohammed bin Salman. Environmentalists are concerned about the impact of climate change on our ecosystems and our environments.
Source: arabnews.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Internet of Things ( IoT ): Macroeconomic Trends identified by GlobalData
The coronavirus pandemic has forced companies and organisations to invest more in the digitalisation of the Internet of Things, according to a new report from GlobalData - the world's largest digital data agency (GlobalData) which describes the issue as "digitalisation".
Source: army-technology.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Investors face myriad green investing rules | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
The European Union is set to introduce its own taxonomies for green investment, which aims to make it more visible and attractive to investment investors. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker looks at how it could change the way it works.
Source: hellenicshippingnews.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Leaked documents show countries tried to water down UN climate report , Greenpeace says
Climate campaigners have warned that behind-the-scenes lobbying before a UN summit could hamper efforts to prevent global warming from reaching dangerous levels of greenhouse gases, according to their advisers. Why?
Source: cbc.ca
Published on 2021-10-21

London Property Giant Enters The Murky World Of Carbon Offsetting
When it comes to climate change, there’s a lot of evidence that Britain's property giant Grosvenor has become net-zero carbon by 2030, according to the latest figures from the business. But what does this mean for the environment?
Source: bisnow.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Roundtable discussion : Making export finance more sustainable
The Global Trade Representatives (GTR) has been holding a series of meetings to discuss the future of the export finance sector in the UK and the world's financial markets, which have taken place since the beginning of last year. They gathered at the Royal Bank of Scotland.
Source: gtreview.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Show us the plan : Investors push companies to come clean on climate
In our series of letters from African journalists, the BBC's Simon Jessop looks at how climate change is affecting businesses in the world. Here is a look at the challenges facing the global economy and the impact of its impact on the environment.
Source: stltoday.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Soudah reaching new heights in destination sustainability and some more and some more
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has signed a decree to protect the country's forests from greenhouse gases and climate change. Soudah Development is the latest phase of efforts to tackle environmental pollution in the region.
Source: arabnews.com
Published on 2021-10-21

Survey : More than half of consumers do not trust corporate green claims
This is a full transcript of the latest batch of images released by the Incisive Business Media Limited (IP) which appears to have been published in the New London House newspapers. These are the full list of companies registered in England and Wales.
Source: businessgreen.com
Published on 2021-10-21

The Carbon Neutral Petro - State : An Oxymoron ? The UAE Thinks Not
In our series of letters from African journalists, Zeinab Mohammed Salih looks at how the Gulf petro-state would make a big U-turn on climate change, writes the BBC’s Rebecca Henschke, which reports on the challenges facing the country.
Source: naturalgasworld.com
Published on 2021-10-21

The aviation industry must take action for a carbon net - zero future
Climate change is a key issue in the aviation industry, especially when it comes to the impacts of the global climate crisis. The BBC's Chris Stokel-Walker looks at the key issues behind the COP26 summit in Brussels.
Source: airport-technology.com
Published on 2021-10-21

The intense pressure on our aged care workers
In our series of letters from African journalists, Australia's mental health minister, Tony Blair, writes about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on mental healthcare services. Here, he explains why he wants to bring in workers to fix crisis.
Source: theage.com.au
Published on 2021-10-21

The World First Solar - Powered Steel Mill Is Here
The world’s largest solar-powered steel plant is getting a new lease on life in the US, according to reports from the Mexican state of Pueblo. Why is it so important for the steel industry and why does it become so popular?
Source: gizmodo.com.au
Published on 2021-10-21

There a huge opportunity to embrace brand led sustainability : Lulu Raghavan
In our series of letters from African journalists, journalist Charu Raizada looks at the challenges facing sustainability businesses in India and the global economy during the coronavirus pandemic, which has shifted consumer behaviour and changed consumer views on the issue.
Source: adgully.com
Published on 2021-10-21

UK Government Releases Roadmap to Sustainable Investing | Latham & Watkins LLP
The UK government’s greening finance roadmap has been published by the Treasury, which aims to encourage businesses and investors to have environmental and social concerns in their decision-making processes. The BBC looks at what it says about climate change.
Source: jdsupra.com
Published on 2021-10-21